A long sounding vowel can create a silent e syllable. Multi-syllable words are included.
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same |
Some birds migrate at the same time each year.
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line |
Fishing line is wound round a reel.
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enquire |
Contact the ticket office to enquire about the times of the trains to London.
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zone |
The zone of deposited materials that extends from the low water line to the limit of shore waves.
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ignite |
This will ignite strong feelings.
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time |
In my leisure time I enjoy swimming.
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compete |
James will compete in the wheelchair marathon.
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mile |
The tired walkers will trudge the last mile home.
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compose |
His aim was to compose a masterpiece.
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game |
Some of the team were late for the game.
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stage |
The actor got his cue to go on stage.
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desire |
She had a great desire to travel overseas.
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craze |
Bottle flipping is a craze at the moment.
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empire |
The emperor is the male leader of an empire.
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home |
We drove home by the scenic route.
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interstate |
Kelly moved from interstate.
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fine |
Coarse means rough, or not fine.
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huge |
He is the heir to a huge fortune.
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mistake |
It was a mistake to add salt instead of sugar!
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Spelling games using the word list: Silent e syllable
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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